Speer Gold Dot 223 Remington 62 Grain Bonded Soft Point Ammunition - 20 Rounds

SKU:
119717758
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UPC:
604544654974
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MPN:
24461
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Capacity-Rounds:
20
Caliber-Gauge:
223 Remington / 5.56 NATO
Grain:
62
Muzzle Velocity:
3000
Application:
Home Defense
Muzzle Energy:
1239 ft lbs
HazAir:
Yes

The Speer Gold Dot 223 Remington 62 grain bonded soft point round brings law enforcement-proven reliability to your self-defense rifle. Built using Speer's Uni-Cor bonding process, these cartridges join jacket to core one atom at a time, creating a projectile engineered specifically for short-barrel applications under 16 inches. Whether you're running an AR pistol, compact rifle, or SBR for home defense or rapid-response scenarios, Gold Dot ammunition is designed to perform consistently through real-world barriers while maintaining the accuracy and terminal reliability you need when it matters most.

What sets Gold Dot apart is the science behind the bullet design. The bonding method virtually eliminates core-jacket separation—a common failure point in conventional ammunition—ensuring the projectile stays intact through barriers and expands reliably on target. The nickel-plated brass casing resists corrosion and cycles smoothly through your rifle, while the CCI primer delivers the sensitivity and reliability shooters depend on for duty or defensive use.

This 20-round box of 223 Remington ammo is loaded to FBI protocol standards, meaning it's been tested for penetration and expansion through the kinds of barriers you're actually worried about. Gold Dot's reputation in law enforcement—where performance failures aren't an option—translates directly to confidence in your own rifle. If you're serious about a defensive rifle round that won't let you down, Gold Dot is the straight choice.

Key Features

  • Bonded bullet design prevents core-jacket separation
  • Optimized for short-barrel rifles under 16 inches
  • Uniform jacket maximizes accuracy and consistency
  • Tested for consistent penetration and expansion through barriers
  • Nickel-plated brass resists corrosion
  • Sensitive, reliable CCI primer
  • Law enforcement-proven performance standard

Specifications

Caliber223 Remington
Bullet Weight62 Grains
Bullet TypeBonded Soft Point
Round Count20
PrimerCCI
CasingNickel-plated Brass

Frequently Asked Questions

Will Speer Gold Dot 223 work in my short-barrel rifle?

Yes. Gold Dot 223 is specifically engineered for rifles with barrels shorter than 16 inches, including AR pistols and SBRs. The load is optimized to perform through FBI protocol testing in those short-barrel platforms.

What makes the bonded bullet design important for self-defense?

The Uni-Cor bonding process fuses the jacket to the core at the atomic level, virtually eliminating the core-jacket separation that can cause bullet failure. This ensures consistent penetration and reliable expansion through barriers and into target, which is critical in defensive scenarios.

What's included in this ammunition pack?

Each box contains 20 rounds of 223 Remington, loaded with 62 grain bonded soft point bullets, nickel-plated brass casing, and CCI primers.

How does Gold Dot ammunition compare to standard rifle rounds?

Gold Dot has been the standard for law enforcement self-defense ammunition for years, and this rifle version brings that same design philosophy to short-barrel defensive rifles. The bonding technology, barrier testing, and consistency standards reflect duty-grade performance, not commodity ammo.

Ammunition Restrictions:

You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.

We are unable to ship ammunition to the following:

  • Hawaii
  • Alaska
  • P.O. Boxes
  • APO/FPO Addresses
  • International Addresses
  • U.S. Territories
  • U.S. addresses with zip codes starting with (100, 101, 102)

Illinois residents must provide a copy of a valid FOID Card or Valid Concealed Carry License, along with their IL driver’s license or IL state identification card to purchase ammunition. The ammunition can only be shipped to an address listed on either of those two documents.

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